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Top Baby Names 1965

Updated: 2025-09-26 · Total Girls: 1,765,145 · Total Boys: 1,860,304

Girl Baby Names — Top 100

#	Name	Count	%
1	Lisa	60,269	3.414%
2	Mary	34,271	1.942%
3	Karen	32,870	1.862%
4	Kimberly	28,837	1.634%
5	Susan	26,322	1.491%
6	Patricia	23,553	1.334%
7	Donna	19,700	1.116%
8	Linda	19,343	1.096%
9	Cynthia	19,242	1.090%
10	Angela	18,752	1.062%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Tammy	18,012	1.020%
12	Pamela	17,468	0.990%
13	Deborah	17,084	0.968%
14	Julie	16,988	0.962%
15	Sandra	16,370	0.927%
16	Elizabeth	16,323	0.925%
17	Laura	16,218	0.919%
18	Michelle	16,215	0.919%
19	Lori	15,700	0.889%
20	Jennifer	15,206	0.861%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Christine	15,201	0.861%
22	Sharon	15,130	0.857%
23	Brenda	15,057	0.853%
24	Teresa	14,577	0.826%
25	Barbara	14,023	0.794%
26	Dawn	13,341	0.756%
27	Debra	13,098	0.742%
28	Denise	13,034	0.738%
29	Tina	12,831	0.727%
30	Kelly	12,763	0.723%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Cheryl	12,552	0.711%
32	Nancy	12,257	0.694%
33	Robin	11,995	0.680%
34	Kathleen	11,778	0.667%
35	Amy	11,530	0.653%
36	Tracy	11,173	0.633%
37	Rhonda	10,947	0.620%
38	Melissa	10,564	0.598%
39	Wendy	10,481	0.594%
40	Diane	10,364	0.587%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Rebecca	10,210	0.578%
42	Carol	10,096	0.572%
43	Kim	10,084	0.571%
44	Stephanie	9,763	0.553%
45	Theresa	9,684	0.549%
46	Maria	9,479	0.537%
47	Jacqueline	9,411	0.533%
48	Michele	8,665	0.491%
49	Paula	7,914	0.448%
50	Sheila	7,902	0.448%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Jill	7,821	0.443%
52	Margaret	7,796	0.442%
53	Cindy	7,778	0.441%
54	Kathy	7,762	0.440%
55	Janet	7,654	0.434%
56	Sherry	7,381	0.418%
57	Catherine	7,243	0.410%
58	Carolyn	6,966	0.395%
59	Ann	6,782	0.384%
60	Laurie	6,533	0.370%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Connie	6,155	0.349%
62	Debbie	6,088	0.345%
63	Andrea	6,081	0.345%
64	Diana	5,927	0.336%
65	Suzanne	5,912	0.335%
66	Beth	5,774	0.327%
67	Valerie	5,649	0.320%
68	Renee	5,497	0.311%
69	Terri	5,375	0.305%
70	Gina	5,266	0.298%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Annette	5,262	0.298%
72	Monica	5,113	0.290%
73	Janice	5,031	0.285%
74	Christina	4,977	0.282%
75	Leslie	4,875	0.276%
76	Carla	4,781	0.271%
77	Anne	4,725	0.268%
78	Dana	4,722	0.268%
79	Katherine	4,706	0.267%
80	Lynn	4,668	0.264%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Wanda	4,655	0.264%
82	Regina	4,549	0.258%
83	Darlene	4,358	0.247%
84	Stacey	4,268	0.242%
85	Tracey	4,258	0.241%
86	Judy	4,242	0.240%
87	Kathryn	4,157	0.236%
88	Cathy	4,151	0.235%
89	Bonnie	4,129	0.234%
90	Joyce	4,128	0.234%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Sherri	4,064	0.230%
92	Sarah	4,061	0.230%
93	Colleen	4,029	0.228%
94	Anita	4,017	0.228%
95	Jane	3,927	0.222%
96	Anna	3,920	0.222%
97	Penny	3,899	0.221%
98	Shelly	3,850	0.218%
99	Martha	3,799	0.215%
100	Melinda	3,796	0.215%

#	Name	Count	%
1	Michael	81,002	4.354%
2	John	71,499	3.843%
3	David	67,828	3.646%
4	James	67,674	3.638%
5	Robert	63,112	3.393%
6	William	40,111	2.156%
7	Mark	38,245	2.056%
8	Richard	36,826	1.980%
9	Thomas	31,606	1.699%
10	Jeffrey	29,577	1.590%

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#	Name	Count	%
11	Joseph	28,633	1.539%
12	Timothy	28,332	1.523%
13	Kevin	28,183	1.515%
14	Steven	27,977	1.504%
15	Scott	25,436	1.367%
16	Paul	24,921	1.340%
17	Daniel	24,834	1.335%
18	Christopher	24,639	1.324%
19	Brian	24,550	1.320%
20	Charles	23,500	1.263%

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#	Name	Count	%
21	Kenneth	22,677	1.219%
22	Anthony	20,329	1.093%
23	Gregory	18,205	0.979%
24	Ronald	17,617	0.947%
25	Eric	16,830	0.905%
26	Donald	16,033	0.862%
27	Gary	15,259	0.820%
28	Stephen	14,649	0.787%
29	Edward	14,411	0.775%
30	Todd	13,934	0.749%

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#	Name	Count	%
31	Patrick	12,931	0.695%
32	Douglas	12,788	0.687%
33	Rodney	11,086	0.596%
34	George	10,678	0.574%
35	Keith	10,671	0.574%
36	Matthew	9,984	0.537%
37	Andrew	9,674	0.520%
38	Larry	9,405	0.506%
39	Peter	9,396	0.505%
40	Terry	9,090	0.489%

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#	Name	Count	%
41	Jerry	9,014	0.485%
42	Randy	8,862	0.476%
43	Frank	8,317	0.447%
44	Dennis	8,215	0.442%
45	Raymond	8,050	0.433%
46	Craig	7,876	0.423%
47	Jeffery	7,737	0.416%
48	Tony	6,818	0.367%
49	Roger	6,432	0.346%
50	Bruce	6,325	0.340%

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#	Name	Count	%
51	Mike	6,037	0.325%
52	Darren	5,938	0.319%
53	Troy	5,857	0.315%
54	Carl	5,797	0.312%
55	Steve	5,685	0.306%
56	Danny	5,675	0.305%
57	Ricky	5,658	0.304%
58	Russell	5,645	0.303%
59	Alan	5,613	0.302%
60	Chris	5,480	0.295%

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#	Name	Count	%
61	Vincent	5,428	0.292%
62	Jeff	5,409	0.291%
63	Bryan	5,344	0.287%
64	Gerald	5,252	0.282%
65	Wayne	5,115	0.275%
66	Lawrence	4,962	0.267%
67	Martin	4,934	0.265%
68	Darryl	4,926	0.265%
69	Shawn	4,924	0.265%
70	Phillip	4,891	0.263%

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#	Name	Count	%
71	Joe	4,834	0.260%
72	Bradley	4,787	0.257%
73	Randall	4,753	0.256%
74	Jonathan	4,723	0.254%
75	Curtis	4,687	0.252%
76	Johnny	4,685	0.252%
77	Billy	4,650	0.250%
78	Jon	4,599	0.247%
79	Sean	4,596	0.247%
80	Bobby	4,588	0.247%

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#	Name	Count	%
81	Jimmy	4,532	0.244%
82	Walter	4,484	0.241%
83	Dale	4,397	0.236%
84	Samuel	4,394	0.236%
85	Glenn	4,358	0.234%
86	Barry	4,325	0.232%
87	Philip	4,279	0.230%
88	Dean	4,098	0.220%
89	Jose	3,965	0.213%
90	Jay	3,942	0.212%

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#	Name	Count	%
91	Darrell	3,890	0.209%
92	Allen	3,836	0.206%
93	Willie	3,808	0.205%
94	Henry	3,802	0.204%
95	Roy	3,784	0.203%
96	Arthur	3,777	0.203%
97	Tim	3,718	0.200%
98	Victor	3,683	0.198%
99	Harold	3,539	0.190%
100	Albert	3,419	0.184%

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